Welcome to 2019-2020 school year!

We cannot wait to see what this year brings for our amazing dance students! Please browse this website as it contains all the information you need in order to be ‘in the know’ as a Canterbury Dance Parent. We’ve added a new tab at the top exclusively for parents!

  • Follow us on Facebook: Canterbury High School Dance Parents Community
  • Follow us on Instagram: @canterburydance
  • Follow Dance Night on Instagram: @canterburydancenight

A short ‘to-do’ list to get you started:

  • Sign up for email communication from the Dance Department. Almost all communication about the Dance Department, including school events and different fundraisers, is by email. It is critical for you to sign up for this service. It is also very easy to do.Just click here: CHS Dance Parent Council (Note: if you were on the list last year, you do not need to sign up again.)
  • Pay the $250 Arts Fee. (Note: this is an annual fee. All returning students are asked to pay it each year.) The Dance Program is solely funded through each student’s Arts Canterbury Upgrade Charge of $250. These fees allow us to provide quality education in the arts by providing unique and rich opportunities for our young aspiring artists. The Dance Program uses these funds to hire live accompaniment for the dancers during their classes, attend events, field trips, host workshops, as well as many other activities for the dancers.  If you have not yet paid these fees it can be done online through https://ocsb.schoolcashonline.com
  • ARTS FEE ARTS FEE $250 one time fee, or in installments, payable with School Cash Online or cheque(s). Tuition covers musicians, costumes, master classes by guest dancers, etc....
  • FUND RAISING EVENTS FUND RAISING EVENTS To be successful we require parents, students and friends of CHS to attend events. In addition we require volunteers, foods and drinks.
  • STUDENTS - EVENTS STUDENTS - EVENTS Canterbury Dance Students are busy. Find out about future upcoming events being organized for you CHS dancers.
  • AUDITIONS AND APPLICATIONS REQUIREMENTS AUDITIONS AND APPLICATIONS REQUIREMENTS Volunteers needed for Dance Night. Please take a look and see where/when you can help out. Bonus - Volunteers who sign up to help out on the night will have early access to ticket orders.
  • DANCE PARENTS COMMITTEE DANCE PARENTS COMMITTEE Help us with the organization of the fund raising events. Come to the dance parents committee first Tuesday of every month in the library at 1830H (6:30 pm).

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